I have asked the prime minister and the president to continue these intensive discussions by sending their teams back to Washington next week,"

VOA: standard.2009.09.22

"I think it's very promising that the former opposition leader now is prime minister of Zimbabwe.

VOA: standard.2009.09.12

"Meeting together,the two leaders, the Palestinian Authority and Prime Minister Netanyahu, meeting together urgently,directly, without pre-conditions, I think is the best way to move forward."

VOA: standard.2010.07.28

Are we doing the right things to succeed as I strongly believe we must?" The prime minister responded by saying Afghanistan is vital to his country's security.

VOA: standard.2009.10.14

"I supported the Iraq war because I believed what the prime minister said.

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

(Choral Music) At London's Westminster Abbey, the Queen,Prime Minister and military leaders attended a remembrance service, the first one without a British World War I veteran in attendance.

VOA: standard.2009.11.11

"Obviously,I think both those issues will be subject for discussion as the secretary meets with the new Japanese Prime Minister, the foreign minister and his counterpart, the defense minister,".

VOA: standard.2009.10.18

I had myself been prime minister in the first Gulf war and I knew that when I said something I was utterly certain that it was correct and I said less than I know,".

VOA: standard.2010.01.02

"Prime Minister Putin still has a lot of sway in Russia and I think it is important that even as we move forward with President Medvedev, that Putin understands that the old Cold War approaches to U.S.-Russian relations are outdated,"

VOA: standard.2009.07.06

"I think you are seeing Premier Wen, the prime minister, addressing not so much an American audience or President Obama, but addressing a very increasingly restive population that wants, or that appears to want, the Chinese leadership to stand up to international pressure."

VOA: standard.2010.03.23

"The prime minister is leading Greece through challenging times, but as I told him during our meeting in the Oval Office today, whether in good times or in bad times, the people of Greece will always have a friend and a partner in the United States."

VOA: standard.2010.03.11